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Section 4 – Operation Raise or lower the platform with the base control console
5.2 Raise or lower the
platform with the base
control console
1. Energize the base control console (refer to
section 5.1).
2. Turn and hold the idle/platform/base key switch
to the base position.
WARNING
Look for overhead obstructions or other possible
hazards around the MEWP when you raise the
platform. Do not lower the platform unless the area
below is clear of personnel and obstructions. If
you do not obey, there is a risk of death or serious
injury.
3. Move the lower/neutral/raise switch to the raise
or lower position and hold it to raise or lower the
platform. Release the switch to stop.
5.3 Energize the platform
control console
1. Turn the main power disconnect switch to the
on position.
WARNING
If you do not hear a beep, and the light does not
come on, lock and tag the MEWP. Remove the
MEWP for servicing. If you do not obey, there is a
risk of death or serious injury.
2. Pull the emergency-stop button on the base
control console.
3. Turn the idle/platform/base key switch to the
platform position.
WARNING
Fall Hazard. Use the three points of contact
principle when you use the MEWP ladder to enter
or exit the platform. If you do not obey, there is a
risk of death or serious injury.
4. Use the MEWP ladder to enter the platform.
5. Close the gate.
6. Pull the emergency-stop button on the platform
control console.
7. Start the engine.
5.4 Raise or lower the
platform with the platform
control console
WARNING
Look for overhead obstructions or other possible
hazards around the MEWP when you raise the
platform. Do not lower the platform unless the area
below is clear of personnel and obstructions. If
you do not obey, there is a risk of death or serious
injury.
1. Move the lift/off/drive switch to the lift position.
2. Squeeze and hold the function-enable switch.
3. Move the controller handle forward or rearward
to go to the necessary height.
NOTE
The lower function is not proportional.
4. Move the controller handle to the neutral
central position to stop. Release the function-
enable switch.
WARNING
Push the emergency-stop button when you are at
the necessary location or elevation. This prevents
unintended MEWP movement. If you do not obey,
there is a risk of death or serious injury.
WARNING
If the tilt alarm makes a sound, and the platform
does not raise or does not fully raise:
1. Fully lower the platform immediately.
2. Make sure the MEWP is on a firm, level
surface.
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